Monument record 0087700000 - STONE BARROW

Summary

Barrow mound of uncertain date, mentioned in Anglo-Saxon charter

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Possible barrow mound and Saxon boundary marker

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • BOUNDARY MARKER? (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)
  • ROUND BARROW? (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)
  • MOUND (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
BARROW, WHICH MAY BE IDENTIFIED AS 'STONE BARROW' OF AN EARLY SAXON CHARTER. ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF ROAD IS 'KING'S WATERING PLACE', AN OLD POND. AT POINT INDICATED BY MAJ. STONOR IN A COPSE ON LINE OF COUNTY BOUNDARY IS A VAGUE MOUND. IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT EXCAVATION TO SAY IF THIS IS A BARROW (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC11104 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 78 NW 26 (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 74560 88530 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC1414)

Record last edited

Apr 26 2018 5:25PM

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